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Bella DePaulo (Ph.D., Harvard), an expert on single life, is the author of books such as Singled Out: How Singles Are Stereotyped, Stigmatized, and Ignored, and Still Live Happily Ever After, and How We Live Now: Redefining Home and Family in the 21st Century. She also writes the “Living Single” blog for Psychology Today and the "Single at Heart" blog for PsychCentral. Professor DePaulo has also written for the New York Times, Washington Post, the Guardian, Time, Forbes, the Chronicle of Higher Education, Nautilus, Quartz, Alternet, Truthout, and other publications.
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Guns in America: Foundations and Key Concepts

This non-exhaustive list of readings on the role of guns in US history and society introduces the field as a subject of scholarly inquiry.
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American as Apple Pie

How marketing made guns a fundamental element of contemporary boyhood.
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“I Have A Dream”: Annotated

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s iconic speech, annotated with relevant scholarship on the literary, political, and religious roots of his words.
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When Uptown Chicago was “Hillbilly Heaven”

In the 1960s, white Appalachian workers attempted to put down roots in Chicago by building an integrated model neighborhood called Hank Williams Village.
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